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Grandpa Hu (胡爷爷) hosts Wenyuan children

President Hu Jintao recently hosted some very special guests at the Zhongnanhai compound, the Party and government headquarters. A group of young school children from Wenyuan, the epicenter of the earthquake in May, were flown to Beijing for a grand tour... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Thu, Jul 17 2008

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